Rhetorical Exposures : Confrontation and Contradiction in US Social Documentary Photography /

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Documentary photography aims to capture the material reality of life. In Rhetorical Exposures, Christopher Carter demonstrates how the creation and display of documentary photographs- often now called " imagetexts"--Both invite analysis and raise persistent questions about the political an...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Carter, Christopher, 1974- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2015]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Social conditions.
Photojournalists.
Photography > Social aspects.
Documentary photography.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
Photographie documentaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Photographie > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire.
Photographes de presse > États-Unis.
Documentary photography > United States > History.
Photography > Social aspects > United States > History.
Photojournalists > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
United States > Social conditions.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Writing with light : Jacob Riis's ambivalent exposures
  • Let us now praise manly men : the antidocumentary heroics of James Agee and Walker Evans
  • Picturing capital : Ted Streshinsky's travels in "revolutionary" California
  • The rhetoric of ruins : walking with Walter Benjamin and Camilo Joseb Vergara
  • Keeping watch : immersion in post-Katrina visual culture.

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